{"title":"U-Joint Protector","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtector U-Joint Covers are patented covers for heavy truck driveline universal joints. The system allows for quick, secure installation without drilling. Available for driveshafts, slip-yokes, and yoke shafts, these covers shield u-joints from debris entanglement and contain u-joint grease, protecting trucks from build-up and protecting the environment from a significant non-point source of grease pollution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"large-u-joint-cover-kit-for-4-00-to-4-600-dia-driveshafts","title":"U-Joints Protecor Cover kit for Driveshaft mount with Large U-joints (Over 7\" cross) including 1760, 5-281X, 1810, 1880, RPL25) 4.00\" to 4.600\" dia. 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M5 x 0.8 captive socket head screws. There is no need to overtighten, snug the fasteners as you would on any other lightweight cover.\u003cbr\u003e* When installed properly, the cover will not move on the mounting surface. Using reasonable force on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) to the next smaller diameter.\u003cbr\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Looking into the open end of the cover, visually align and mark a spot above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a 15.75mm or 5\/8” diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Place the provided 5\/8” diameter plug(s) into the access hole(s) in the cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"MiamiStar.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43150422868031,"sku":"4045DLK","price":138.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1750\/0827\/files\/bbf66a_029cfcd3b8064b568afa003a5aa00904_mv2.avif?v=1776866830"},{"product_id":"standard-u-joint-cover-kit-for-4-00-to-4-600-dia-driveshafts","title":"U-Joints Protecor Cover kit for Standard U-Joints (under 7\" u-joint cross) including 1610, 1710, SPL170, SPL250, 5-280X, 5-675X. 4.00\" to 4.600\" O.D","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"trix-content\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Fit Protector U-Joint Cover kit for Driveshaft mount with Standard U-Joints (Under 7\" cross) including 1610, 1710, 5-280X, SPL 250, SPL170, SPL350, RPL20). Made of engineering grade reinforced plastic for durability and long service life.​​​​​​ Note: This kit includes fasteners, grease port plugs and 6 sets of mounting pads for installation on multiple driveshaft O.D.'s from 4.00\" to 4.600\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor all heavy truck part numbers:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 1. Measure mounting surface diameter using deep-jaw calipers, a diameter tape measure (Stanley p\/n 33-115 works well) or measure the circumference and divide by Pi (3.1417).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 2. Select the corresponding packet of 4 mounting-pads, the interchangeable pads are numbered to match the driveline diameters covered in the kit. Example: 4590PD fits 4.590” diameter.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 3. Affix the 4 mounting pads over the 2 attachment bars in each of the cover halves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 4. Place the cover halves over the drive line, rotate as needed to accommodate balancing weights. A zip-tie is included to hold the cover in place (cut it off \u0026amp; discard once screws are tightened).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 5. Using a 4mm hex (Allen) driver, tighten the 12ea. M5 x 0.8 captive socket head screws. There is no need to overtighten, snug the fasteners as you would on any other lightweight cover.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e* When installed properly, the cover will not move on the mounting surface. Using reasonable force on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) to the next smaller diameter.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 1. Looking into the open end of the cover, visually align and mark a spot above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 2. Using a 15.75mm or 5\/8” diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStep 3. Place the provided 5\/8” diameter plug(s) into the access hole(s) in the cover.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"MiamiStar.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43150611087423,"sku":"4045DSK","price":138.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1750\/0827\/files\/bbf66a_dfed7b57fced48e8a5ac23565aa3524f_mv2.jpg?v=1776872050"},{"product_id":"large-u-joint-cover-kit-for-4-625-to-5-250-dia-driveshafts","title":"U-Joints Protecor Cover Multi-Fit Kit for Large (Over 7\" cross)  including 1760, 5-281X, 1810, 1880, RPL25 on driveshafts with diameters ranging from 4.625\" to 5.250\".","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"trix-content\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Driveshaft Mounted (D suffix) part numbers:\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Clean and measure the mounting area diameter using deep-jaw calipers, a diameter tape measure (Stanley p\/n 33-115 works well) or measure the circumference and divide by Pi (3.1417).\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a straight-edge \u0026amp; marker, draw a straight line from the u-joint grease fitting(s), up the driveshaft long enough to be visible when the cover is mounted. This line will be later be used to drill an access hole to service the u-joint (see below).\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Select the corresponding packet of 4 mounting-pads, the interchangeable pads are numbered to match the driveline diameters covered in the kit. Example: 4590PD fits 4.590” diameter.\u003cbr\u003eStep 4. Affix the 4 mounting pads over the 2 attachment bars in each of the cover halves.\u003cbr\u003eStep 5. Place the cover halves over the drive line, rotate as needed to accommodate balancing weights. Properly align the 2 halves using the \"Post \u0026amp; Hole\"  locating feature before tightening \u003cbr\u003eStep 6. Using a 4mm hex (Allen) driver, tighten the 12ea. M5 x 0.8 captive socket head screws. Do not overtighten, simply snug the fasteners as you would on any other lightweight cover.\u003cbr\u003e* When installed properly, the cover will flex but not move on the mounting surface. Test for firm mounting by tugging on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) with pads marked for the next smaller diameter.\u003cbr\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Using the mark from Step 2 above, visually align and mark a spot on the cover above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a 5\/8” (15.75mm) diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot. *Flat bladed wood bits work best.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Place the provided 5\/8” diameter plug(s) into the access hole(s) in the cover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMulti-Fit Kit for Large U-Joints (Over 7\" cross)  including 1760, 5-281X, 1810, 1880, RPL25 on driveshafts with diameters ranging from 4.625\" to 5.250\".  Made of engineering grade reinforced polypropylene for maximum durability and service life. Note: This kit includes fasteners, grease port plugs and 8 sets of mounting pads for installation on multiple driveshaft diameter O.D.'s from 4.625\" to 5.250\".\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"MiamiStar.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43150614364223,"sku":"4652DLK","price":144.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1750\/0827\/files\/bbf66a_f600b26f4ede447cb6710f9e0753c2bd_mv2.png?v=1776872378"},{"product_id":"standard-u-joint-cover-kit-for-4-625-to-5-250-dia-driveshafts","title":"U-Joints Protecor Cover Multi-Fit for kit for Driveshaft mount with Standard U-Joints (Under 7\" cross) including 1610, SPL170, 1710, SPL250, SPL350, RPL20","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"trix-content\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Driveshaft Mounted (D suffix) part numbers:\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Clean and measure the mounting area diameter using deep-jaw calipers, a diameter tape measure (Stanley p\/n 33-115 works well) or measure the circumference and divide by Pi (3.1417).\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a straight-edge \u0026amp; marker, draw a straight line from the u-joint grease fitting(s), up the driveshaft long enough to be visible when the cover is mounted. This line will be later be used to drill an access hole to service the u-joint (see below).\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Select the corresponding packet of 4 mounting-pads, the interchangeable pads are numbered to match the driveline diameters covered in the kit. Example: 4590PD fits 4.590” diameter.\u003cbr\u003eStep 4. Affix the 4 mounting pads over the 2 attachment bars in each of the cover halves.\u003cbr\u003eStep 5. Place the cover halves over the drive line, rotate as needed to accommodate balancing weights. Properly align the 2 halves using the \"Post \u0026amp; Hole\"  locating feature before tightening \u003cbr\u003eStep 6. Using a 4mm hex (Allen) driver, tighten the 12ea. M5 x 0.8 captive socket head screws. Do not overtighten, simply snug the fasteners as you would on any other lightweight cover.\u003cbr\u003e* When installed properly, the cover will flex but not move on the mounting surface. Test for firm mounting by tugging on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) with pads marked for the next smaller diameter.\u003cbr\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Using the mark from Step 2 above, visually align and mark a spot on the cover above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a 5\/8” (15.75mm) diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot. *Flat bladed wood bits work best.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Place the provided 5\/8” diameter plug(s) into the access hole(s) in the cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMulti-Fit for Protector U-Joint Cover kit for Driveshaft mount with Standard U-Joints (Under 7\" cross) including 1610, SPL170, 1710, SPL250, SPL350, RPL20. Made of engineering grade reinforced polypropylene for maximum durability and service life. 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Measure mounting surface diameter using deep-jaw calipers, a diameter tape measure (Stanley p\/n 33-115 works well) or measure the circumference and divide by Pi (3.1417).\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Select the corresponding packet of 4 mounting-pads, the interchangeable pads are numbered to match the driveline diameters covered in the kit. Example: 4590PD fits 4.590” diameter.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Affix the 4 mounting pads over the 2 attachment bars in each of the cover halves.\u003cbr\u003eStep 4. Place the cover halves over the drive line, rotate as needed to accommodate balancing weights. A zip-tie is included to hold the cover in place (cut it off \u0026amp; discard once screws are tightened).\u003cbr\u003eStep 5. Using a 4mm hex (Allen) driver, tighten the 12ea. M5 x 0.8 captive socket head screws. There is no need to overtighten, snug the fasteners as you would on any other lightweight cover.\u003cbr\u003e* When installed properly, the cover will not move on the mounting surface. Using reasonable force on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) to the next smaller diameter.\u003cbr\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Looking into the open end of the cover, visually align and mark a spot above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a 15.75mm or 5\/8” diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Place the provided 5\/8” diameter plug(s) into the access hole(s) in the cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtector U-Joint Cover for Slip-Yoke mount with Standard U-Joints (Under 7\" cross) including 1610, 1710, SPL 250, 5-280X, SPL170, SPL350, RPL20 on slip-yokes. 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Measure mounting surface diameter using deep-jaw calipers, a diameter tape measure (Stanley p\/n 33-115 works well) or measure the circumference and divide by Pi (3.1417).\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Select the corresponding packet of 4 mounting-pads, the interchangeable pads are numbered to match the driveline diameters covered in the kit. Example: 4590PD fits 4.590” diameter.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Affix the 4 mounting pads over the 2 attachment bars in each of the cover halves.\u003cbr\u003eStep 4. Place the cover halves over the drive line, rotate as needed to accommodate balancing weights. A zip-tie is included to hold the cover in place (cut it off \u0026amp; discard once screws are tightened).\u003cbr\u003eStep 5. Using a 4mm hex (Allen) driver, tighten the 12ea. M5 x 0.8 captive socket head screws. There is no need to overtighten, snug the fasteners as you would on any other lightweight cover.\u003cbr\u003e* When installed properly, the cover will not move on the mounting surface. Using reasonable force on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) to the next smaller diameter.\u003cbr\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Looking into the open end of the cover, visually align and mark a spot above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a 15.75mm or 5\/8” diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Place the provided 5\/8” diameter plug(s) into the access hole(s) in the cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtector U-Joint Cover for Slip-Yoke mount with Large U-Joints (Over 7\" cross) including 1760, 5-281X, 1810, 1880, RPL25. Kit includes fasteners, grease port plugs and 7 sets of mounting pads to fit all common slip-yokes with outside diameters from 3.125\" to 3.875\". 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Using reasonable force on the open bell, if movement is visible at the mount area, switch-out 2 opposing pads (for balance) to the next smaller diameter.\u003cbr\u003eTo access grease fittings facing driveshaft with cover in-place\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Looking into the open end of the cover, visually align and mark a spot above and in-line with the zerk, on the sloping section of the cover.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Using a 15.75mm or 5\/8” diameter drill bit on slow speed, drill an access hole on the marked spot.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. 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